Y8 Grammar Gremlins

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

Changing the price could _____ sales of the toy.

• affect

• effect

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

When Freddie eventually walks in, he ____ a tray of food.

• bears

• bares

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

Eating snails? It doesn't ____ thinking about.

• bear

• bare

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

He was ______ about the cake she had made.

• complimentary

• complementary

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

The painting was ______ for £50,000.

• insured

• ensured

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

Please ____ you have read each question correctly

• ensure

• insure

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

He _____ her that he was telling the truth.

• ensured

• insured

• assured

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

The firefighter ran _____ the building.

• in to

• into

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

The firefighter turned _____ the driveway and jumped out of the fire engine.

• in to

• into

Which is the CORRECT word to go in the following sentence?

The chicken __ down and fell asleep.

• lay

• lies

• lying